Vitex rotundifolia (Beach Vitex) - Image 8

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Botanical name: Vitex rotundifolia

Common names: Beach Vitex, Pohinahina, Roundleaf Chastetree, Kolokolo, Kahakai

Family: Lamiaceae    (Formerly:Verbenaceae)

Origin: Hawaii, Pacific to Australia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunModerate waterBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersEthnomedical plant.
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